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president obama is killing us out here. through hard work and a little bit of luck we built this business. >> hard work a little bit of work, and a lot of government contracts. what? wait a minute i thought the government didn't help you at all. the governor helped them a lot. gilchrist metal has gotten $800,000 tax exempt revenue bonds. it was just your hands. that's all you needed. then why did you take the $800,000 from the government? . and we built some of the stuff -- but some of it that sold to the government. if they hadn't bought it you wouldn't have been able to sell it. okay? so what did they sell? let's show them that. $5,600 worth of coast guard contract, and $83,000 worst of u.s. navy subcontracts. so you want to give that money back? i get it he didn't build the roads and the bridges, the government. we all did it together so that we could purchase the things that he built, let alone the $800,000 that he just flat out got from the government. in the 1980s. u.s. small business loan of $500,000. plus matching f
president obama is killing us out here. through hard work and a little bit of luck we built this business. >> hard work a little bit of work, and a lot of government contracts. what? wait a minute i thought the government didn't help you at all. the governor helped them a lot. gilchrist metal has gotten $800,000 tax exempt revenue bonds. it was just your hands. that's all you needed. then why did you take the $800,000 from the government? . and we built some of the stuff -- but some of it...
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they ran ads like this against obama. >> in the debate obama slipped up and revealed his real plan. >> part of it is seeing if we can get an assault weapons ban reintroduced. >> obama's national gun ban would outlaw common rifles including rifles used by law abideing citizens for hunting target shooting and self defense, and obama even opened the door to a handgun ban the same obama who backed bans against handguns. he's targeting gun owners. defend freedom. defeat obama. >> cenk: almost none that have was true. back in illinois president obama was in favor of banning some guns but since then he has been absolutely terrible on gun control. in fact, he has bragged after the gabby gifford shooting how he has relaxed restrictions. congratulations to him. what happened across the country? panic. not just about your kids but panic that we might never take action. >> the rush started after the mall shooting, but the massive lines formed just after hours friday's school massacre in connecticut. >> yesterday was the biggest day we've ever done in 20 years. today we'll eclipse that. >> local g
they ran ads like this against obama. >> in the debate obama slipped up and revealed his real plan. >> part of it is seeing if we can get an assault weapons ban reintroduced. >> obama's national gun ban would outlaw common rifles including rifles used by law abideing citizens for hunting target shooting and self defense, and obama even opened the door to a handgun ban the same obama who backed bans against handguns. he's targeting gun owners. defend freedom. defeat obama....
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romney. >> obama: good luck tonight. >> no, really. >> obama: really. >> cenk: now, that was during the republican primaries when mitt romney was about to go to debates. but that could be say going into the debate with. we have michael shure and senior editor for the "new republic." i want to run this by you. it looks like romney is in a big load of trouble when it comes do the debates because he does not have much room to attack president obama. am i seeing this wrong? >> no, i think you're right. if i had one major strategic criticism of the romney campaign, they never migrated to the middle of the spectrum. ever since he had to move rights during the primaryies to offset challenges from newt gringrich and rick perry he maintained the base but it's mystifying that he never moved center. i agree with you the guy has boxed himself in on the far right political spectrum, and it's not the place you want to be with a month before the election day. >> cenk: i think moam made a good point the whole idea was that he was more electable. >> newt gringrich forever is saying he's not the most ele
romney. >> obama: good luck tonight. >> no, really. >> obama: really. >> cenk: now, that was during the republican primaries when mitt romney was about to go to debates. but that could be say going into the debate with. we have michael shure and senior editor for the "new republic." i want to run this by you. it looks like romney is in a big load of trouble when it comes do the debates because he does not have much room to attack president obama. am i seeing...
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they're going to pretend they have leaked tapes of president obama. now it's from 1998, and he said absolutely nothing wrong. listen for yourself. >> i think the trick is figuring out how do we structure government systems that pool resources and hence facilitate some redistribution because i actually believe in redistribution. at least at a certain level to make sure that everybody has got a shot. >> cenk: oh, ladies and gentlemen, they got him! he said redistribution of wealth. let's see if mitt romney emphasizes redistribution. >> the president's view is one of a larger government. there is a tape that just came out today where the president sang he likes redistribution. i disagree. where government plays a larger and larger roll role, and redistributes money we believe in free enterprise, not redistribution. and create wealth, know distribute wealth. i know some believe that government should take to some and give to the others. i think the president makes it clear in the tape released today that that's what he believes. whether we want a governme
they're going to pretend they have leaked tapes of president obama. now it's from 1998, and he said absolutely nothing wrong. listen for yourself. >> i think the trick is figuring out how do we structure government systems that pool resources and hence facilitate some redistribution because i actually believe in redistribution. at least at a certain level to make sure that everybody has got a shot. >> cenk: oh, ladies and gentlemen, they got him! he said redistribution of wealth....
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it's the anniversary of what republicans called the obama care. at least they're on the offense of that. that's a welcomed surprise but the most objectionable part is the mandate. here's what president obama had to say about that. >> you got a governor running for president right now who instituted the exact same thing in massachusetts. this used to be a republican idea, the individual mandate and suddenly--it's like they got amamnesia. this is terrible. this is going to take away freedom from americans all over the world. >> he's exactly right. the republicans attacking him is absurd. they're attacking their own idea. here they're bragging about how they have a republican idea that he's instituting. i don't see what there is to brag about. >> i think the principles of it depends progressives to give large amounts of money to insurance companies. and it doesn't sit well with people and that's fair. >> i think that's fair, too. so why are we supposed cheerlead. i'm not talking about the whole healthcare bill. it has ups and downs and covers over 30
it's the anniversary of what republicans called the obama care. at least they're on the offense of that. that's a welcomed surprise but the most objectionable part is the mandate. here's what president obama had to say about that. >> you got a governor running for president right now who instituted the exact same thing in massachusetts. this used to be a republican idea, the individual mandate and suddenly--it's like they got amamnesia. this is terrible. this is going to take away freedom...
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you said that would happen under obama's plan. but obama balanced the budget better than ryan did. >> let me tell you. >> i am out of time. i want to thank you for coming on and having this discussion. >> the pleasure is all mine. any time. >> thank you, man. live, what he was referring to is the top 1% due pay 40% of the federal taxes. you know why? because they have 40% of the income. 40% of all the income in the top 1%. that's why we have this gross iniquity. and his plan is to give more to the rich. the people suffering the injust are the millionaires. you can believe that or the facts we presented to you. now when we come back, the conservatives are taking on problem for daring to challenge the supreme court. i'm going to lay into that on that when we return. >> it is amazing what a bully problem has suddenlypresidentpresident obama has become. now he's bullying his way. the ted conference held here every year in southern california is an event designed to bring the brightest minds in the world together to share their most po
you said that would happen under obama's plan. but obama balanced the budget better than ryan did. >> let me tell you. >> i am out of time. i want to thank you for coming on and having this discussion. >> the pleasure is all mine. any time. >> thank you, man. live, what he was referring to is the top 1% due pay 40% of the federal taxes. you know why? because they have 40% of the income. 40% of all the income in the top 1%. that's why we have this gross iniquity. and his...
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rick santorum, candidate on the republican said this, the obama administration has turned a blind eye to those who wish to preserve our culture from the scourge of pornography and has refused to enforce obscenity laws. well while the obama department of justice seems to favor porners over children and families, that will change under a santorum administration. god, they will not have this kind of sexual depravity, right? wrong. the businesses in tampa that are most look forward to the republicans coming to town for the convention are the strip clubs. they not only expect business to quadruple, they think it will do four times as well over super bowl weekend. more over super bowl weekend significantly so. it's amazing. here is the report on it. >> across town the doll house does not have webcam but they plan to cash in on the big event. >> i'm excited. i know there are going to be so many people. it will be a busy and a fun time to work 12,347 fun and profitable. the club got a $1 million facelift just in time. >> very famous person, sarah palin, she's a dead ringer look-alike. >> cenk
rick santorum, candidate on the republican said this, the obama administration has turned a blind eye to those who wish to preserve our culture from the scourge of pornography and has refused to enforce obscenity laws. well while the obama department of justice seems to favor porners over children and families, that will change under a santorum administration. god, they will not have this kind of sexual depravity, right? wrong. the businesses in tampa that are most look forward to the...
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what does president obama think? according to jake carney, actually let's watch. >> obviously up to the club to decide, but his personal opinion is that women should be admitted to the club. >> not very strong, but okay, we'll take it. here's mitt romney. >> if i could run augusta which isn't likely to happen, of course i would have women in augusta. >> all right, hey, we're making progress. and even newt gringrich joined on the bandwagon after can after callista brow beat him on it. sure. god bless his heart. now this is why we're in the supreme court on this issue. should men and women have certain things they're allowed to do without gender being involved? drama. go to the court justice jackson? >> well, certain things. we talked about curves--i don't know if i should throw a plug at them. the all-women's fitness center. there's a reason why they don't allow women in. as we heard from any fitness club they don't want guys looking at them. >> they want to work out in a comfortable environment. and it's certainly fi
what does president obama think? according to jake carney, actually let's watch. >> obviously up to the club to decide, but his personal opinion is that women should be admitted to the club. >> not very strong, but okay, we'll take it. here's mitt romney. >> if i could run augusta which isn't likely to happen, of course i would have women in augusta. >> all right, hey, we're making progress. and even newt gringrich joined on the bandwagon after can after callista brow...
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. >> the national weather service obama. the national weather service obama. >> cenk: obama? obama is to blame for the hurricane? we're going to give you hurricane coverage like you have never seen before tonight on the program. speaking of crazy people, this is a judge in texas. >> he could send in u.n. troops. >> u.n. troops. >> i don't want them in lovett county. >> oh no, but who are we going to bring in? jerry jerry jerry springer on the show. we'll have a lot of fun with that. and then anaheim does something against latinos again. >> they're dressed up as typical mexico gardeners border patrol picking up kholos. >> you know what time it is, right? it's go time. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >> cenk: next week the republicans are having their convention in tampa and it likes like hurricane isaac is coming to meet them. and it might shut down the convention on monday and tuesday. we'll get if that's true in a second. but something that ain't true. the crazy conspiracy theory that rush limbaugh hatched on this. it turns out it's all obama's fault. >> we have a hurricane coming. the na
. >> the national weather service obama. the national weather service obama. >> cenk: obama? obama is to blame for the hurricane? we're going to give you hurricane coverage like you have never seen before tonight on the program. speaking of crazy people, this is a judge in texas. >> he could send in u.n. troops. >> u.n. troops. >> i don't want them in lovett county. >> oh no, but who are we going to bring in? jerry jerry jerry springer on the show. we'll have...
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what's stopping president obama? is it that oh, my god military commanders would criticize me, blah blah blah blah blah blah blah? >> i guess it's something like that. he has got this plan for u.s. forces to withdraw by the end of 2014 and he's going to stick to it i think if he were to change course in election year, the republican presidential candidates would happy criticism on it and it wouldn't be worth it. >> they're going to heap criticism on him no matter what? ok. i know he's been like oh, my god, i've got to duck away from the republican criticism. you know what might help? >> he has no position on this. >> you're right. he has no position and the republicans are frauds, you're right. you know what helps in an election? being with 69% of the american people. that's what helps. call me crazy. i got to move on total second topic because this dude is actually crazy. newt gingrich is in disastrous shape, now asking for money if you take pictures with him. let's show you a little clip here. >> newt gingrich, 50
what's stopping president obama? is it that oh, my god military commanders would criticize me, blah blah blah blah blah blah blah? >> i guess it's something like that. he has got this plan for u.s. forces to withdraw by the end of 2014 and he's going to stick to it i think if he were to change course in election year, the republican presidential candidates would happy criticism on it and it wouldn't be worth it. >> they're going to heap criticism on him no matter what? ok. i know...
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i'd say president obama tear down that wall. this is america. i don't believe that george washington crossed the river so we could be the leading jailer in the entire world the vast majority in there for marijuana offenses. >> cenk: we're out of time. we've got to leave it there. thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> cenk: we'll talk about jobs a little bit. al pell said they might be doing some more jobs here. wow! wait until you find out what happened. >> there are skills that are associated with manufacturing that have the people andette occasion to produce them. >> how do we get that back? >> cenk: that's the c.e.o. of apple. i wasn't buying that statement. >> then, this woman yolanda spivey tried a white nail on a resume and had amazing results. we'll talk to her when we come back. >> is it the end of the world? only one way to find out. >> we're now concerned about that particular date of december 21, and yes, they are preparing, wanting to store water and food, guns and ammunition. get irresistibly clean and fresh carpe
i'd say president obama tear down that wall. this is america. i don't believe that george washington crossed the river so we could be the leading jailer in the entire world the vast majority in there for marijuana offenses. >> cenk: we're out of time. we've got to leave it there. thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> cenk: we'll talk about jobs a little bit. al pell said they might be doing some more jobs here. wow! wait until you find out what...
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. >> we have the tape and he has extra cheap shots he took at balm we will -- obama we'll explain. and down goes hostess. who is at fault. >> it's the company's way of lying to us. >> that doesn't mean you should strike and put 17,000 or 18,000 ototrsrsutf workececseou ar unhappy with the terms. >> we have very unique coverage and tell you what you are not getting about the real story behind that bankruptcy. >> and get a load of this pro-life politician. >> tennessee voters responding to a bombshell revelation about newly reelected representative. >> the doctor who slept with all his patients and pushed for how many abortions. that proy life guy? we'll tell you. and to top it off a ridiculous elbow of the day. fun for everybody. it's go time. note not -- | [music] | we start with serious international stories that also relate to our internal politics. the situation in israel and goesa has gotten very bad indeed. want to show you an abc news clip about all the latest developments [sirens wailing] >> sirens sounded today in tel aviv send ising residents fleeing for cover. an explosio
. >> we have the tape and he has extra cheap shots he took at balm we will -- obama we'll explain. and down goes hostess. who is at fault. >> it's the company's way of lying to us. >> that doesn't mean you should strike and put 17,000 or 18,000 ototrsrsutf workececseou ar unhappy with the terms. >> we have very unique coverage and tell you what you are not getting about the real story behind that bankruptcy. >> and get a load of this pro-life politician. >>...
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the obama care, i can't believe it. we tried to defeat it, and here is the check you're getting because of me. the president will say yes they will be cooperative. >> don't say that. >> in this case i don't think he will. >> he has been running a very tough campaign. thank you, guys, jacki michael that was terrific. eliot spitzer tell what's is going on viewpoint? >> you know i don't know if you heard, cenk, there is this little bank out here in new york, the jp morgan bank that lost a little bit of money. look, we all know what happened. the question is what does it mean how do you begin to dissect it? has the white house done anything to reform financial services? that's going to be a fund conversation. and bernie saunders joins us always full of ideas. and a bizarre. poll from gallup, saying we're happier than we used to be. >> eliot, there is no better person to ask this question than you. jamie dimon, is there a chance what they did was illegal or, hey, they lost money, what can you do? >> i don't think we know eno
the obama care, i can't believe it. we tried to defeat it, and here is the check you're getting because of me. the president will say yes they will be cooperative. >> don't say that. >> in this case i don't think he will. >> he has been running a very tough campaign. thank you, guys, jacki michael that was terrific. eliot spitzer tell what's is going on viewpoint? >> you know i don't know if you heard, cenk, there is this little bank out here in new york, the jp morgan...
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cnn, 52%-45%, barack obama with the solid seven-point lead. romney, there he goes back into the ring. bam. cnn is polling the american population right? they're the ones dropping the elbow. but now fox news has a poll and of course the fox news poll will come out better, what? no, it comes out worse for mitt romney 49-40 fox news? don't do it, don't do it, okay. when you break it down to the specifics, it only gets uglier. when it comes to favorability and unfavorability, they do not like mitt romney. it was already bad in july at 42% unfavorable. now in august it's up to 48% unfavorable. that's because there has been a gentleman who keeps climbing to the top robe to throw elbows on top of romney's head. who is that guy-- --i believe he's called the commander in chief. when you look at independents and overall voters, do you think mitt romney favored over the middle class. 64%. among independents 68 saying that romney favors the rich over the middle class. how are you going to get elected when two-thirds of the country basically think you favo
cnn, 52%-45%, barack obama with the solid seven-point lead. romney, there he goes back into the ring. bam. cnn is polling the american population right? they're the ones dropping the elbow. but now fox news has a poll and of course the fox news poll will come out better, what? no, it comes out worse for mitt romney 49-40 fox news? don't do it, don't do it, okay. when you break it down to the specifics, it only gets uglier. when it comes to favorability and unfavorability, they do not like mitt...
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and does the public actually care if we get rid of obama-care obama-care? i have issues with the law but a lot of it is really good. if we take it away are we going to get something better right now? you go got to be crazy to think that. that's not going to happen. if the republicans win and they repeal obama-care, they're going to put in romney care? they're not going to put in anything. i've read articles this week where they say their new strategy oh we promised voters in 2010, the repeal. we'll drop the repeal part. they're not going to do it. they're not going to do it in the future and be realistic and let the american people know. if you're in favor of this repeal proposal, you're going to end up with no reform.
and does the public actually care if we get rid of obama-care obama-care? i have issues with the law but a lot of it is really good. if we take it away are we going to get something better right now? you go got to be crazy to think that. that's not going to happen. if the republicans win and they repeal obama-care, they're going to put in romney care? they're not going to put in anything. i've read articles this week where they say their new strategy oh we promised voters in 2010, the repeal....
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he supported what is now president obama's position. oops. [ man ] do you think a bottle cap would float on the top of that head? uhhhh... -i don't. -no. ♪ ♪ oh, that's cool, like i said. [ koch ] a good head on a beer tells you that beer was made with a lot of malted barley. and that's going to deliver a lot of flavor. [ cannon ] a good thick rocky head -- that's really releasing a lot of the hop aroma. you taste the barley you taste the hops, feels bold. good head on a beer shows that you did your job right and it's going to add to the enjoyment of boston lager. well, online dating services can get kind of expensive. so to save money i've found a new way to get my profile out there. check me out. everybody says i've got a friendly disposition and they love my spinach dip. five foot ten... still doing a little exploring. but... my sign is sagittarius, i'm into spanish cheese, my hairline is receding but i'm getting a weave. getting a weave. there's an easier way to save. who wants some ronald tonight!? who wants some ronald tonight
he supported what is now president obama's position. oops. [ man ] do you think a bottle cap would float on the top of that head? uhhhh... -i don't. -no. ♪ ♪ oh, that's cool, like i said. [ koch ] a good head on a beer tells you that beer was made with a lot of malted barley. and that's going to deliver a lot of flavor. [ cannon ] a good thick rocky head -- that's really releasing a lot of the hop aroma. you taste the barley you taste the hops, feels bold. good head on a beer shows that you...
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that's what president obama was saying. that we all built it together because of all the integral parts of the government intertwining all the things that we do in our lives. president obama has had enough on this. he has recorded his own ad calling them out. >> obama: those ads taking my words about small business out of context. they're flat out wrong. of course people built their own businesses. they make a payroll create jobs and make our economy run. >> cenk: that's clear. i'm sure romney won't doing it again. he will? let's watch. >> romney: the president does, in fact, believe that people who build enterprises like this really aren't responsible for it. but in fact, if the collective success of all society builds enterprises like this. >> cenk: lie, lie, lie. they do it on purpose. they know what he's referring to, and they don't give a damn. mitt romney is putting together a campaign across 24 different states where he brings in business owners who say we did build this, and of course there is an analysis on that an
that's what president obama was saying. that we all built it together because of all the integral parts of the government intertwining all the things that we do in our lives. president obama has had enough on this. he has recorded his own ad calling them out. >> obama: those ads taking my words about small business out of context. they're flat out wrong. of course people built their own businesses. they make a payroll create jobs and make our economy run. >> cenk: that's clear. i'm...
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president obama agreed to it. and then the republicans pulled the rug out anyway, they said no, we want even more for the rich. if you don't believe that president obama agreed to all that well here's the problem. here's president obama saying about how he agreed to it. watch. >> what we had offered speaker boehner was over a trillion dollars in cuts to discretionary spending both domestic and defense. we then offered additional $650 billion in cuts to entitlement programs medicare, medicaid, social security. in addition, what we sought was revenues that were actually less than what the gaining of six signed off on. it is hard to understand why speaker boehner would walk away from this kind of deal and frank leg, if you look at the commentary out there there are a lot of republicans that are puzzled as to why it couldn't get done. >> yeah, the republicans because that's a republican's dream come true, that you agreed to. why did you do that? because honestly, in my opinion he cares a lot more about whether it help
president obama agreed to it. and then the republicans pulled the rug out anyway, they said no, we want even more for the rich. if you don't believe that president obama agreed to all that well here's the problem. here's president obama saying about how he agreed to it. watch. >> what we had offered speaker boehner was over a trillion dollars in cuts to discretionary spending both domestic and defense. we then offered additional $650 billion in cuts to entitlement programs medicare,...
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here's what president obama said. i think that the israeli government recognizes that as president of the united states i don't bluff. in other words yeah, i can bomb too. i'm sure you're all very proud. before romney went to israel, this friday president obama went out of his way to sign the u.s.-israel enhanceed security cooperation act. so that has three parts. fund more defensive weapons oppose any anti-israel u.s. resolutions. i like how we're deciding everything ahead of time everything that israel does is awesome. and develop iron-dome technology and give them $70 million to do it. here is president obama bragging about that at the signing. >> obama: in many ways what this legislature brings together is all the outstanding corporation that we've seen. to underscore israel's security. >> cenk: did you know president obama has given more to israel than president bush did on a year-to-year basis? we're clear on where he stands on that. but then mitt romney u as if this weren't enough says i'm going to rub it in th
here's what president obama said. i think that the israeli government recognizes that as president of the united states i don't bluff. in other words yeah, i can bomb too. i'm sure you're all very proud. before romney went to israel, this friday president obama went out of his way to sign the u.s.-israel enhanceed security cooperation act. so that has three parts. fund more defensive weapons oppose any anti-israel u.s. resolutions. i like how we're deciding everything ahead of time everything...
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as fair game as obama had this pastor. if you're going to talk about this pastor, you definitely can talk about mitt romney church. >> cenk: is it discriminating to talk about the mormons and his underwear. >> as someone raised in the catholic church and to this day are upset in the way that people questioned john f. kennedy's religion, it brings up do you turn off generations two, three generations of mormons one of the fastest growing religions in this country by going after it in the same way that republicans went after catholicism in 1960. when you're talking about a practicereligion practiced by the senate majority leader it's more nuanced than is it fair game. what is the long-term plan and does there need to be one. >> cenk: i think it's interesting to ask, why did mitt romney not care at all that the mormon religion discriminated against black people when he was going to school and he was upset that people even cared about it, that they would boycott his school. megan carpenter executive editor of raw storage. and
as fair game as obama had this pastor. if you're going to talk about this pastor, you definitely can talk about mitt romney church. >> cenk: is it discriminating to talk about the mormons and his underwear. >> as someone raised in the catholic church and to this day are upset in the way that people questioned john f. kennedy's religion, it brings up do you turn off generations two, three generations of mormons one of the fastest growing religions in this country by going after it in...
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worked for senator barack obama in 2005. in 2006 to 2008 democracy for america. 2010, national mobilization director for move on.org . and 2010, progressive candidate campaign organizer. what would you do if you were in congress. how do i know you're not going to turn into one of those same 'ol democrats who says, no, no no, don't worry about civil liberties. let's give corporations another tax cut because we just got to win the next election. >> right, you know, i think what makes me unique and those campaigns so exciting for folks in the district and around the country is i have a proven track record of standing up and fighting. when i was at move on as national mobilization director my job was to find 25 million people to fight for healthcare reform. when many said that the public option was dead. i didn't back down. i kept organizing people for the option. that's the kind of track record i bring to congress. does legislation bring concrete improvements to people's lives. not does it meet the party's agenda. does it meet
worked for senator barack obama in 2005. in 2006 to 2008 democracy for america. 2010, national mobilization director for move on.org . and 2010, progressive candidate campaign organizer. what would you do if you were in congress. how do i know you're not going to turn into one of those same 'ol democrats who says, no, no no, don't worry about civil liberties. let's give corporations another tax cut because we just got to win the next election. >> right, you know, i think what makes me...
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. >> when we come back president obama gets heckled on iran. >> of this -- cenk -- nobody has announced a war, young lady, so -- >> and who is going to talk to us about it? senator russ steingold in the house at rebel headquarters when we return. ♪ it's super tuesday with live coverage and analysis from keith olberman. a special edition. countdown, super tuesday, with keith olberman. only on current tv. brought to you by pradaxa. planned parenthood. anna talked to a conservative and it got a little contentious. drama, when we return. [clucking]. everyone wants to be the cadbury bunny. cause only he brings delicious cadbury crÈme eggs, while others may keep trying. nobunny knows easter better than cadbury! (vo)weeknights... >>the weakest citizen in this country is more important than the strongest corporation. my god, this is one of the stupidest things i've ever heard! you got a bone to pick with that? the blood is in the water and the sharks are bipartisan. ♪ >>> all right. we're back on "the young turks." president obama was at a fund raiser in new york city talking about foreign
. >> when we come back president obama gets heckled on iran. >> of this -- cenk -- nobody has announced a war, young lady, so -- >> and who is going to talk to us about it? senator russ steingold in the house at rebel headquarters when we return. ♪ it's super tuesday with live coverage and analysis from keith olberman. a special edition. countdown, super tuesday, with keith olberman. only on current tv. brought to you by pradaxa. planned parenthood. anna talked to a...
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and president obama is getting $4.8 million. 19 donors that gave to president obama the last time around has switched to mitt romney and donating $4.8 million to his campaign now. so you lost the bankers and now you're having trouble telling the middle class that you deliver for them. that's why you're stuck in no man's land and that's why we're seeing bad numbers in swing states for the president. the president still leads in pennsylvania 46-40 the president has lost pennsylvania, he's lost the election unquestionably. the fact that he's within six points in pennsylvania is not a good sign. but it only gets worse. in michigan where romney was opposed to the car bailout where there would have been unbelievable unemployment if romney or mccain had been in charge right now romney leads 46-45. that's a horrible sign. then in wisconsin the president now all of a sudden trailing by three points. 47 to 44. how is that idea not showing up to help the walker recall working out for the obama team. well, if you lose this, we won't be stuck with it and it won't be a problem for us. that did not tur
and president obama is getting $4.8 million. 19 donors that gave to president obama the last time around has switched to mitt romney and donating $4.8 million to his campaign now. so you lost the bankers and now you're having trouble telling the middle class that you deliver for them. that's why you're stuck in no man's land and that's why we're seeing bad numbers in swing states for the president. the president still leads in pennsylvania 46-40 the president has lost pennsylvania, he's lost...
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they lowered it under president obama. they should be kneeling down saying thank you, thank you, president obama. but no, what do they want? more. more. more. the estate tax only applies to a quarter of 1% of an estate. the richest americans in the country. that was in '06 and it applies even less today. under obama that means if the waltons were to pay the estate tax they would pay $32 billion. under romney they would pay $0. total savings of $32 billion for just one family. now do you see why the 18 richest families spent nearly half a billion dollars lobbies. there is income tax that has been lowered, capital gains dividends, et cetera, all have been lowered, and then they get the loopholes inserted that lowers it even more. on just one estate tax they would save $32 billion. and that's why they buy the system. and that's why people are angry. and why they are in the streets because they rigged the rules in their favor. remember bush gave them giant tax cuts already. honestly president obama extended those tax cuts. and
they lowered it under president obama. they should be kneeling down saying thank you, thank you, president obama. but no, what do they want? more. more. more. the estate tax only applies to a quarter of 1% of an estate. the richest americans in the country. that was in '06 and it applies even less today. under obama that means if the waltons were to pay the estate tax they would pay $32 billion. under romney they would pay $0. total savings of $32 billion for just one family. now do you see why...
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. >> barack obama will be re-elected. >> barack obama will be re-elected. mitt romney will come up a loser. >> it's a perplexing time for many of us right now. >> president obama's victory was a popularity contest. [ buzzer ] >> republicans, there is no way after holding out on obama after two years they're going to cave in. >> it's a mandate for us to work together. >> our leaders have to reach across the aisle to do the people's work. >> we are an american family, and we rise and fall together as one nation. >> i'm leading. >> it's a legitimate rape. the female body has ways to shut that whole thing down. >> things aren't going to turn out the way you think they are going to. >> even when life begins in a horrible situation of rape, got intended it to happen. >> i'm for richard mourdock for senate. >> we'll fight our way back. and we know in our hearts for the united states of america the best is yet to come. [ cheering ] >> cenk: my favorite is the herman cane clip. this is not a popularity contest. well, it kind of is. it's called a democracy. we see wh
. >> barack obama will be re-elected. >> barack obama will be re-elected. mitt romney will come up a loser. >> it's a perplexing time for many of us right now. >> president obama's victory was a popularity contest. [ buzzer ] >> republicans, there is no way after holding out on obama after two years they're going to cave in. >> it's a mandate for us to work together. >> our leaders have to reach across the aisle to do the people's work. >> we are...
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i did not mean it about president obama. i said if drone strikes are the lesser of two evils for war strikes in iraq or god for bid iran. i do not think that problem president obama is the lesser of two evils and i support him wholeheartedly. >> it's good to have progressives in the house with a lot of opinions. and it's great to get everybody's opinions. i want to bring in robin. he showed the piece from your station. the part i don't under and maybe you can sprain to me. why are the cops doing this gps thing, if it's legal p and second of all, are the cops' actions legal? >> well, first of all we don't know exactly the timing of when everything went down. the supreme court made a decision at the end of january 2012 that you must get a warrant in order to have a gps tracking device. we don't know in this particular case when this device was put on because the owner of the car found it when his car was taken to the car dealership. we know that it does belong to the police department because whenwhen he went to go to his lawy
i did not mean it about president obama. i said if drone strikes are the lesser of two evils for war strikes in iraq or god for bid iran. i do not think that problem president obama is the lesser of two evils and i support him wholeheartedly. >> it's good to have progressives in the house with a lot of opinions. and it's great to get everybody's opinions. i want to bring in robin. he showed the piece from your station. the part i don't under and maybe you can sprain to me. why are the...
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what did president obama do? as he always do. he brought them inside the administration to protect the big banks there. is it going to be brewer or schneiderman? attorney general holder had this to say. >> aggressively pursuing any and all leads. as part of our investigations, the department of justice has issued several subpoenas relate relating to residential mortgages and you can expect more to follow. >> i'm incredibly dubious of anything that eric holder says or does. i was excited when he was first selected but he has done almost nothing to pursue the banks in thee three years. what he just said was good news. they have 11 11 subpoenas, and maybe we're getting somewhere. is schneiderman playing ball to get a bigger name? maybe the president owes him a favor, etc. or is he going to hold these guys accountable and drive the administration to do the right thing, and which side is president obama on? these are all good questions but i wanted to ask robert kuttner, co-edty coeditor. >> my sense he is going to push the administra
what did president obama do? as he always do. he brought them inside the administration to protect the big banks there. is it going to be brewer or schneiderman? attorney general holder had this to say. >> aggressively pursuing any and all leads. as part of our investigations, the department of justice has issued several subpoenas relate relating to residential mortgages and you can expect more to follow. >> i'm incredibly dubious of anything that eric holder says or does. i was...
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i say, president obama what did you do? you said you're for the middle class but that's 23 million people looking for a job and you didn't give them one. you may say that sounds fairly standard. let's get more into the numbers. i would go to the food stamp program. there are 46.7 million people on food stamps. that is up 46% since president obama took office. unlike the republicans, i wouldn't go out and say, you're the food stamp president. i would say, president obama i understand the food stamp program was growing under the former administration as well, but you didn't stop it. and you added more and more people to those rolls. not because you want them to be on food stamps, but because your economic policies fail. that's why they're on food stamps. you haven't done right by them. you say you're for the middle class. you say you're for the poor. actions speak louder than words. i would repeat that over and over again actions speak louder than words. i'll show you another mom. the poverty rate. in 2009 it was 14.3%. but k
i say, president obama what did you do? you said you're for the middle class but that's 23 million people looking for a job and you didn't give them one. you may say that sounds fairly standard. let's get more into the numbers. i would go to the food stamp program. there are 46.7 million people on food stamps. that is up 46% since president obama took office. unlike the republicans, i wouldn't go out and say, you're the food stamp president. i would say, president obama i understand the food...
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obama made me do it. obama made me do it. i'm not so sure about that. they're not alone. we go to walmart. you want to talk about taking advantage of your employees and shifting costs onto the american tax payers, nobody does that better than walmart. i'm not going to give you benefits. you need benefits either way otherwise you're not going to die in the streets. we'll get them from the government. that's how walmart gives you prices that are so low. they put the costs on the rest of us. what are they doing? some of the employees are literally striking back. for the first time in 50 years there was a multi-city strike in walmarts across the country. one of the reasons why they were striking initially because they didn't have ceiling fans in the warehouse they were working in. do you know how hot the warehouse was? 120 degrees. put in ceiling fans for the love of christ. now there is a report in arkansas about some of these strikers. >> protesters figured they had seen every top honcho in the company if they showed up, and they did in mass. the protesters are with a group
obama made me do it. obama made me do it. i'm not so sure about that. they're not alone. we go to walmart. you want to talk about taking advantage of your employees and shifting costs onto the american tax payers, nobody does that better than walmart. i'm not going to give you benefits. you need benefits either way otherwise you're not going to die in the streets. we'll get them from the government. that's how walmart gives you prices that are so low. they put the costs on the rest of us. what...
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there you saw president obama in l.a. my guess is he's not meeting with the unions but meeting with rich people. pack it in unions, it's over. and then sarah palin rubbed it in a little bit more by saying this. >> maybe it's the union leadership, those thug who is wanted to deceive their members into believing that growing government is the answer. perhaps it's those union leaders who need to be recalled or replaced with those who understand. >> cenk: dean, they've been putting this anti-union message out for three decades now. and it seems like it's worked. if the election came down to the unions, it looks like you lose. >> i think it is. it's not boding well for unions. i don't think they're dead. i don't think they're going to get any more twitter followers in the near future. it's a tough time. but look what they did in the state of wisconsin. they got over 900,000 signatures for a recall election. they caused walk for spend $30 million maybe even $40 million depending on the final numbers. it is sending a message to
there you saw president obama in l.a. my guess is he's not meeting with the unions but meeting with rich people. pack it in unions, it's over. and then sarah palin rubbed it in a little bit more by saying this. >> maybe it's the union leadership, those thug who is wanted to deceive their members into believing that growing government is the answer. perhaps it's those union leaders who need to be recalled or replaced with those who understand. >> cenk: dean, they've been putting this...
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and then after, of course, president obama won, what happened? it got racial again. >> you don't see democrats and republicans having these types of events on other campuses. yeah sadly. >> cenk: we already have republicans talking about it. fun for everybody. and then elbow of the day? republican crying, once again awesome. go time. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: all right welcome everybody. have you heard about general david petraeus? of course you have, of course you have. you might be wondering why did he step down? andrea mitchell broke the story and talked about the official resignation letter. she read it. >> after being married over 37 years i showed poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair. this afternoon the president graciously accepted my resignation. >> cenk: so is there a story behind the story? first let's find out who he was having the affair with, whether that's relevant is something we'll discuss in a second. it was his biographer. we know who she is because she was on a daily show. >> a research and ph.d candidate
and then after, of course, president obama won, what happened? it got racial again. >> you don't see democrats and republicans having these types of events on other campuses. yeah sadly. >> cenk: we already have republicans talking about it. fun for everybody. and then elbow of the day? republican crying, once again awesome. go time. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: all right welcome everybody. have you heard about general david petraeus? of course you have, of course you...
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when they did the exit polling and asked are you for obama or romney, obama wins 51-44. obama supporters voting for walker, 18%. michael, come on, are you kidding me? are you kidding me? he could have got than 18% if he showed up, and if he said, no, no, i'm president obama! i'm telling you don't under any circumstance vote for this scott walker guy who is going to take away your rights destroyed the middle class. do you think they would vote the same way. >> you're in a fantasy land if you think the president will go into their state, and they wanted the dnc involved, they didn't really want the president. and when you had people behalfing at the capitol there was no sign of the president. that's when he broke his promise because in south carolina when running for president he said if there is ever a strike for collective bargaining, i'm going to put on the shoe leather and march on the picket lines. he didn't show up. these are wisconsin voters who may like the president but may not be happy with what is going on with the public unions in their state. >> cenk: if you m
when they did the exit polling and asked are you for obama or romney, obama wins 51-44. obama supporters voting for walker, 18%. michael, come on, are you kidding me? are you kidding me? he could have got than 18% if he showed up, and if he said, no, no, i'm president obama! i'm telling you don't under any circumstance vote for this scott walker guy who is going to take away your rights destroyed the middle class. do you think they would vote the same way. >> you're in a fantasy land if...
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compares obama care to 9-11. we'll show you that when we come back. >> august 1 2012, the attack on our religious freedom. that's a date that will live in infamy. perspective. >>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. septic disasters are disgusting and costly, but avoidable. the rid-x septic subscriber program helps prevent backups by sending you monthly doses right to your door so you will never forget to maintain your system. sign up at rid-x.com.
compares obama care to 9-11. we'll show you that when we come back. >> august 1 2012, the attack on our religious freedom. that's a date that will live in infamy. perspective. >>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. septic disasters are disgusting and costly, but avoidable. the rid-x septic subscriber program helps prevent backups by sending you monthly doses right to your door so you will never forget to maintain your system. sign up at rid-x.com.
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right now they are getting hammered obama 61 romny 27. and there's a new super pac that is called pac-plus it's a pro latinos super pac running this ad against mitt romney in arizona. let's watch. >> great businessman, good guy. ♪ >> publicly i'm here to endorse mitt romney. >> focus on the very poor, that's not my purpose. >> that's a pretty powerful ad right now romney has a 50-43 lead in arizona. we'll see how that turns out. let me start with you it appears for republicans to make a case we're really pro latinos given the harsh rhetoric out there on immigration? >> they are going to have to move away from looking at illegal immigration and the imhumane they are dealing with the issue and focus on the economy and education when it comes to latino voters. if they can stick with that, they can perhaps show how innovators can get back into the work house and reform from the states down and not necessarily from the top down can help make a difference from these latino families. if they are focused on inlegal immigration and the imhumane
right now they are getting hammered obama 61 romny 27. and there's a new super pac that is called pac-plus it's a pro latinos super pac running this ad against mitt romney in arizona. let's watch. >> great businessman, good guy. ♪ >> publicly i'm here to endorse mitt romney. >> focus on the very poor, that's not my purpose. >> that's a pretty powerful ad right now romney has a 50-43 lead in arizona. we'll see how that turns out. let me start with you it appears for...
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cee-lo is at a fundraiser for president obama. [singing] [singing] >> he apologized later saying, hey, i should have sung the clean version of that at the fundraiser. he wasn't really flipping off the crowd but he was singing the song, which drives me crazy. tell me if president obama is guilty for attending that fundraiser at a later time. did he plant those words in cee cee-lo's mouth? what happened. >> this is not a new issue. when the kennedy campaign when they told frank sinatra to clean up his act they probably complained about lincoln going to the theater too much. you cannot blame someone like cee-lo any more than kid rock for supporting mitt romney. these are not the candidates. these are not the issues. cee-lo is not the issue. was it in poor taste? yes, but that's his hit song. could he have done the pg-13 version? certainly. it has nothing to do with barack obama. >> when we come back, santorum goes topless. don't look. it will blind you. we'll come back and discuss whether he has a shot in illinois as only one who thi
cee-lo is at a fundraiser for president obama. [singing] [singing] >> he apologized later saying, hey, i should have sung the clean version of that at the fundraiser. he wasn't really flipping off the crowd but he was singing the song, which drives me crazy. tell me if president obama is guilty for attending that fundraiser at a later time. did he plant those words in cee cee-lo's mouth? what happened. >> this is not a new issue. when the kennedy campaign when they told frank...
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compares obama care to 9-11. we'll show you that when we come back. >> august 1 2012, the attack on our religious freedom. that's a date that will live in start you morning with a daily dose of politics from a fresh perspective. >>i'm a slutty bob hope. >>only on current tv. guys that always make you laugh. charges come down on rupert murdoch's phone-hacking scan l. in the middle of a department store. some parents might have scolded him. ♪ ♪ jonathan's parents gave him... gymnastics lessons. ♪ ♪ it's amazing how far you can go with a little help along the way. ♪ ♪ td ameritrade. proud sponsor of the 2012 u.s. olympic team. >> cenk: this past april president obama put out a political action d commemorating the first anniversary of killing osama bin laden. at the time john mccain was outraged. he said... here's what republicans would never do. pretty size 9-11. that's why mike pence republican of indiana when the supreme court upheld the affordable care act said it was equivalent of 9-11. but they're n
compares obama care to 9-11. we'll show you that when we come back. >> august 1 2012, the attack on our religious freedom. that's a date that will live in start you morning with a daily dose of politics from a fresh perspective. >>i'm a slutty bob hope. >>only on current tv. guys that always make you laugh. charges come down on rupert murdoch's phone-hacking scan l. in the middle of a department store. some parents might have scolded him. ♪ ♪ jonathan's parents gave him......
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here is president obama. >> obama: the economy is not doing fine. there are too many people out of work. the housing market is still weak and too many homes underwater, and that's precisely why i asked congress to start taking some steps that can make a difference. >> to discuss this, we welcome, of course, eleanor, we have to stop meeting like this "newsweek's" eleanor clift and from new orleans cenk uygur. eleanor, you wrote an article about how people are jittery about the jobs pros protect. >> the jobs numbers last week made people jittery it looks like jobs are stalling again. obama is toast is what i heard more than once. i think wisconsin you know, the outcome there was not great for democrats or for the president but i think that's pretty minor compared to the economy. actually, the exit polls in wisconsin look pretty good for obama, and the democrats took back the state senate seat. so the senate in the state is controlled by democrats which will put a crimp in scott walker's agenda. the bigger picture is the jobs situation. the white house
here is president obama. >> obama: the economy is not doing fine. there are too many people out of work. the housing market is still weak and too many homes underwater, and that's precisely why i asked congress to start taking some steps that can make a difference. >> to discuss this, we welcome, of course, eleanor, we have to stop meeting like this "newsweek's" eleanor clift and from new orleans cenk uygur. eleanor, you wrote an article about how people are jittery about...
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barack obama wasn't there. i would like to see john mccain and barack obama standing on the steps of the supreme court together saying this system of political finance cannot go on. this has to be the last election where we have this. >> the problem is the point is too devastatingly good. 22 state attorneys general and you have 81% popularity. why is he missing in action? is he addicted to the same money? is that what it is. >> as miles points out in his piece, they are afraid to disarm because estimates are that the republicans with their super p.a.c.s will raise $500 million more than the democrats. so i think they don't have anything to lose. i think miles is right. i think barack obama should have taken the high ground and said look. i am going to forswear corporate tax and super p.a.c.s and, you know, i am representing the people. let's get this corporate money out of politicians. but he didn't do it. and i think it's a big mistake because the republicans are going to so out spend the democrats in this fie
barack obama wasn't there. i would like to see john mccain and barack obama standing on the steps of the supreme court together saying this system of political finance cannot go on. this has to be the last election where we have this. >> the problem is the point is too devastatingly good. 22 state attorneys general and you have 81% popularity. why is he missing in action? is he addicted to the same money? is that what it is. >> as miles points out in his piece, they are afraid to...